Infrastructure: Economic Growth
Commons · Question 39655 · Tabled 19 Mar 2025 · Treasury · Official record
Answered 27 Mar 2025
Question
Asked by Kirsteen Sullivan
To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, if she will take steps to engage with the public to explain the (a) need and (b) sources of funding for large infrastructure projects near local communities to grow the economy.
Answer
Answered by Darren Jones, 27 Mar 2025
National Policy Statements set out the need for the development of Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects and the Government's policy for meeting that need. NPSs provide clarity, certainty and transparency on Government policy for scheme promoters...